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PJ58 CLY

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,638 mi
Last recorded74,638 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ58 CLY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 74,638 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 72,685 miles

Although parking brake at rear has just passed needs repair or adjustment.

Offside Rear and nearside rear sub-fame bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Mar 2020 72,680 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Although parking brake at rear has just passed needs repair or adjustment.

Offside Rear and nearside rear sub-fame bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2019 70,088 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 68,074 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 65,242 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 63,861 miles

Full exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 63,861 miles

Full exhaust deteriorated

Headlamp aim too low Both front (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 61,361 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 59,833 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 52,948 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 52,864 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 44,660 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 34,301 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?

Based on 487,981 MOT tests across 31,339 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,495
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
31,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,486
brake binding 11,247
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,488
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 5,877
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 5,113
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PJ58 CLY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 41,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Matiz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ58 CLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJ58 CLY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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